Wenatchee Valley College nursing

Wenatchee, Washington · Public. Associate's, Bachelor's · first-time NCLEX 66.67% / 91.67% / 97.73% · ACEN and CCNE accredited.

Associate'sBachelor'sRN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 66.67%RN, associate degree NCLEX 91.67%Practical nursing NCLEX 97.73%

State board approval and NCLEX

ProgramCampusFirst-time NCLEX pass rate
RN, bachelor’s degree
Licensed Practical Nursing Program to Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Wenatchee66.67% (2025, 12 first-time takers)
Board source
RN, associate degree
Nursing Program
Wenatchee91.67% (2025, 60 first-time takers)
Board source
Practical nursing
PN (NCLEX-PN table row; no stand-alone PN program on the approved list)
97.73% (2025, 44 first-time takers)
Board source

The Washington board’s table lists these programs without printing an approval status.

Nursing awards

2014: 1502015: 1112016: 922017: 1082018: 1062019: 872020: 742021: 682022: 702023: 712024: 871502014872024
Nursing completions at Wenatchee Valley College by year, IPEDS. Down 42% from 2014 to 2024.
YearCompletions
2014150
2015111
201692
2017108
2018106
201987
202074
202168
202270
202371
202487
Program (CIP)Award levelCompletions, 2023-24
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Associate's degree60
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Bachelor's degree27
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 51.3902Certificate of 12 weeks to 1 year2
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 51.3902Certificate under 12 weeks1

Counts cover first majors only.

Accreditation

AccreditorProgramNext review
ACENAssociate
Accredited
Fall 2028
CCNEBaccalaureateSpring 2033

From Wenatchee Valley College’s nursing pages

Accreditation

“The WVC Nursing program holds a status of Continuing Accreditation from the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), with a status of Continuing Accreditation.”

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Simulation

“Spring 2026 Simulation lab orientation in Wenatchee is March 18, 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.”

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Admission

“Academic Skills (TEAS) published by Assessment Technologies Institute (ATI).”

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